Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: SATURDAY, March 30, 1991 TAG: 9103300044 SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: A-4 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: DATELINE: LENGTH: Short
John English Owen, age 81, of 2406 Longview Ave., S.W., died Wednesday in a local hospital. He was a veteran of World War II, a member of Christ Episcopal Church, and a retired inspector for General Motors. Mr. Owen was a member of DAV Post 703, Roanoke. Surviving are one son, Carl W. Owen, Roanoke; two granddaughters, Gretchen Owen, Karin Owen, both of Coram, N.Y.; two sisters, Audrey O. Hill; Vivian L. Owen, both of Roanoke. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday in Evergreen Burial Park with the Rev. Deborah Hentz-Hunley officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorials be made to a favorite charity. The family will receive friends 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Sunday at Oakey's Roanoke.
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